Grand Ave Plant
115 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64106Plant Summary Information
Grand Ave Plant is ranked #21 out of 35 natural gas power plants in Missouri in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Grand Ave Plant is comprised of 1 generator and generated 9.8 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | Grand Ave Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Vicinity Energy Kansas City |
| Location | Jackson County, MO |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1991 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 39.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 3.3 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,377 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,168 out of 2,243 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #55 out of 122 Missouri Power Plants | |
| Ranked #21 out of 35 Missouri Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Previous Operator |
Veolia Energy Kansas City (2013 to 2023) Vicinity Energy Kansas City (2024 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Grand Ave Plant
Grand Ave Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Grand Ave Plant (58205) |
| Plant Address | 115 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64106 |
| Utility | Vicinity Energy Kansas City (58176) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.11194, -94.58111 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2013 to Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1991 |
| Annual Generation | 39.5 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | Yes |
| FERC Cogeneration Docket Number | 97-48-004 |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP CHP (3) |
| Water Source | Missouri River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Kansas City Power & Light Co (10000) MO |
| Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | MISSOURI GAS ENERGY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating July 1991
| Technology | Natural Gas Steam Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 4.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 4.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1991 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | IPP CHP (3) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Grand Ave Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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